Upgrade Checklist

The following areas in Moodle/Totara should be checked after an upgrading to ensure that there are no issues and the site is ready to use. This list is a recommendation of areas to check and is not limited to the items listed below.

Login in

Because the site is in maintenance mode the login page has to be reached by using the direct login page URL such as learning.example.com/login where you would replace the learning.example.com with the URL (domain) of your Moodle / Totara site.

Application Areas of Inspection

General Pages

If applicable set theme to custom theme if not already in effect

View Front page of site to check for visible errors

View a Course page of the site to check for visible errors

View the Browse Users page of the site to check for visible errors

Front Page settings

Check for any missing icons, buttons

User Accounts

Add a new user

Test the Upload Users feature (CSV upload)

Roles and assigned privileges

Role Assignments (check system level such as administrators and managers)